lying-in

NOUN /laɪɪŋ'ɪn/

8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH L

lying-in is a valid 8-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

L1Y4I1N1G2-0I1N1

1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33

MEANING

What does lying-in mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

1

Concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child.

SYNONYMS

CHILDBED CONFINEMENT LABOR LABOUR PARTURIENCY TRAVAIL

BROADER

BIRTHING PARTURITION BIRTH GIVING BIRTH

NARROWER

PREMATURE LABOR PREMATURE LABOUR

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of lying-in

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